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Add 27/50 and 60/28

1^st number: 27/50, 2^nd number: 2 4/28

27/50 + 60/28 is 939/350.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 28 is 700
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 700
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 14 = 700,
   27/50 = 27 × 14/50 × 14 = 378/700
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 25 = 700,
   60/28 = 60 × 25/28 × 25 = 1500/700
4. Add the two like fractions:
   378/700 + 1500/700 = 378 + 1500/700 = 1878/700
5. 1878/700 simplified gives 939/350
6. So, 27/50 + 60/28 = 939/350
   In mixed form: 2239/350

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